Archive for the ‘ Denver Fashion ’ Category
Anthithesis: The opposite, or is it Anti-Thesis, as in, the opposite of doing a thesis for school (Hey! I did that! No wonder I never got my full MA!) Join the Metropolitan State College of Denver this Friday to see the students from the Department of Art and the Sculpture Program display [ READ MORE ]
Get your spontaneous fun and get yourself through the week tonight at the Meadowlark (2701 Larimer St.)! Join Fashion Denver’s Brandi Shigley tonight as she hosts a medley of entertainment and activities sure to get us through the Wednesday doldrums. Tonight’s Spun is sure to be packed with some great, funny, and entertaining bits as [ READ MORE ]
Denver hallmark MELT re-opens its doors at 17th & Market in LoDo and in the Cherry Creek Shopping Center this month. Everyone is invited to pamper themselves with daily complimentary beauty seminars and 20% off all products during MELTOPIA Monday, April 20-Friday, April 24, in LoDo and through Sunday, April 26 at Cherry Creek. ^^^me taking [ READ MORE ]
I love gambling- it’s basically wild hopes and dreams made manifest in a game. I also love fashion- where imagination becomes real in fabric. So tonight’s event at Bender’s Tavern combines these two great things: Gambling and fashion. Sponsored by the Denver Roller Girls, tonight’s Casino Night will feature games, music, and [ READ MORE ]
First Friday is almost upon us: Are you going to look good while going out and mingling with the hoity-toity of the Denver art world? Get a sneak peak of the most stylish items Denver has to offer at Fashion Denver’s Showroom (11th and Cherokee) spectacular, taking place this Friday from 5-9PM at Fashion Denver [ READ MORE ]
Click the “Continue Reading” link below to see them. When you find one you want to keep, a) click on it to get a larger one [big is better than small, right?], then b) right-click / Save. Voila. Your photobooth dream is complete. If you want a larger one still [these are good for 4x6 [ READ MORE ]
Not only great photos provided by Matt, but fashion too!! This Fashion Market is going to be a bunch of win. The perfect time to do a little “spring cleaning” for Denver closets is coming up with Fashion Denver’s FRESH! Spring Market at the City Hall Event Center (1144 Broadway). Twenty-eight local designers [ READ MORE ]
It’s automatic! It’s systematic! It’s hy-dromatic! Come by to get your photo taken by the DenCX Auto Photobot 3000! Your photos will be available next day on this site for you to right-click and download. Spring Fashion Market Tomorrow, noon-7pm 1144 Broadway Denver, CO 80203 $5.00 admission benefits the American Cancer Society, Open to the public, all ages. [ READ MORE ]
Tonight at Mile High Station (2927 W Colfax), paper takes the stage at the Paper Fashion Show. Local couture designers from Denver designed outfits out of donated paper for the annual event. Who knew paper could be so stylish? It almost sounds like a Proceeds from the show go to benefit the Downtown Aurora [ READ MORE ]
The Fashion Denver headquarters is getting even more fashionable with the introduction of Fashion Denver Showcase this spring. Opening up the offices to the designers of Denver, Fashion Denver will now feature clothing and accessories in their front room Showcase space, allowing fashionistas, fashion buyers, and trendsetters a sneak peak at the creative works from [ READ MORE ]
I. HATE. ZOMBIES. I am utterly, terribly, horribly afraid of them. I have nightmares, and freak out at the very word. I keep an sledgehammer/axe, machete, and bat by my front door out of fear of a day when zombies rise up (I wish I were joking about that. I may have a [ READ MORE ]
Denver Connects will be at the Denver Couture debut March 7th, 2009 at Blue Ice (22 Broadway, kitty-corner from Fancy Tiger). Maureen de Haan is almost single-handedly pulling Denver into New York territory with her outstanding designs in jeans and leather goods. I’ve seen a few before delivery to clients: these goods are off the [ READ MORE ]
Watch a little girl play with a doll’s hair; the results are often something out of an avant-garde horror film. Poofy, pouty, wild, and a just a little bit frightening with their untamed ‘dos, these dolls come to life on the runway for the salon Rebelle by Tootsies (3921 Tennyson Street) at the “Crybaby! You [ READ MORE ]
Gah! It’s Wednesday- that bleak no-man’s land that lies between the hopeful beauty of Friday and the dreaded Monday. There’s something draining about a Wednesday, as if you don’t know quite how to feel. That’s why I’m looking forward to SPUN tonight at the Meadowlark Lounge (27th and Larimer) from 9PM- close. [ READ MORE ]
Westword’s gala art/music/fashion/food event is back for another year. On Sat. February 24, Vinyl (1082 Broadway) will be hopping with all sorts of delightful bites from local restaurants, and bands and fashion shows will provide plenty of entertainment. I’m particularly excited for the Betsey Johnson show, as she’s a national fashion [ READ MORE ]
This Saturday, Fashion Denver will be teaming up with Opera Colorado to put on a dazzling fashion show at the Denver Public Library (13th and Broadway) in honor of the Opera’s upcoming The Pearl Fishers show! Seven of Denver’s finest local designers will be putting on a fashion show at 3PM, while the [ READ MORE ]
From Brandi of Fashion Denver: Come March 1st Fashion Denver’s front room will be a Fashion Denver showroom for our designers! Each month 5 designers will showcase their wares at the HQ, 321 W. 11th (Speer and 11th). We’ll have a monthly trunkshow featuring our 5 designers and a place where you can learn more [ READ MORE ]
Anybody planning to be in San Francisco this week? Know anyone who is there? If you are there or know someone who will be, spread the word about some exciting opportunities! Brandi Shigley of Fashion Denver and Johnny Morehouse, Denver filmmaker, will be in the Bay area to teach courses that everyone can enjoy! Brandi [ READ MORE ]
It’s been a stressful week. Rent payments, that after-holidays doldrum, car accidents (if you’re me, I guess.) I don’t think I’d make it through any week without my visit to the Eyes of Compassion Sanga each Thursday night. Held at the Mountainview Friends Meeting House from 7PM to 9PM, the meetings provide 20 [ READ MORE ]
Whoa! This year marks the first full calendar year I’ve been a denzien of the Denver area. So much stuff happened! Art! Politics! Music! Hobos! So here are my musings on some of my favorite events and activities and sights from the year. I’m sure I’ll leave out [ READ MORE ]
Fashion Denver’s Marketplace photos from Saturday: [ READ MORE ]
Forget the tacky reindeer sweaters and endless, annoying carols played over and over at packed department stores this winter. It’s time to add some spice to the season with Fashion Denver’s HOLIDAY Fashion Market. On December 13th from noon to 7PM, Fashion Denver will be a wonderland for your wardrobe, with local designers [ READ MORE ]
When the holiday times roll around, I’m certain we all find ourselves longing to return to that one special place that holds so much joy for us. I, of course, speak of the delightful street Colfax. Yes, our fair street has it all, and even a little extra this time of year. Colfax on the [ READ MORE ]
It’s first Friday this weekend, and have you got something great to wear out and about for all the art galas? If you’re in search of the perfect accessory or for some great local designer wears, Fancy Tiger is the place to be from 5-7PM on December 5th. This month, local artists Kinsey Hamilton, Derek [ READ MORE ]
Hay-Lo Reconstructed Vintage is opening a studio downtown in the Historic Phi-nomenal Parlor (Building)! Please join me for the Grand Opening Celebration of this Building where you will find everything you need including the elegant, art deco one-of-a-kind Viola Salon, Spa and Perfumery and Hay-Lo Reconstructed Vintage Wedding Gown Studio! Viola Salon includes International Stylist [ READ MORE ]
Those of us who love purses know that a purse is like an additional appendage- you get so used to having it attached to your arm that separation is strange and disorienting. It’s little surprise, then, that we purse fans take careful time to select and utilize the perfect pocketbook for us. A [ READ MORE ]
